New Zealand vs United Kingdom: Domestic credit to private sector

New Zealand
160.5%
in 2020
United Kingdom
143.8%
in 2020
New Zealand rank
9th
United Kingdom rank
11th

Domestic credit to private sector over time

  • New Zealand
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 160.5% against 143.8% in United Kingdom, a difference of 16.7%.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 187 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2010s 152.9% 131.8% 21.1% New Zealand
2020s 160.5% 143.8% 16.7% New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic credit to private sector, New Zealand or United Kingdom?
New Zealand, at 160.5% against 143.8% in United Kingdom as of 2020.
What is the difference in domestic credit to private sector between New Zealand and United Kingdom?
16.7%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United Kingdom?
7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
How do New Zealand and United Kingdom rank globally for domestic credit to private sector?
New Zealand ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Development Indicators (WDI), World Bank, published as Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
World Development Indicators (WDI), World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,721 data points, 1960–2020
Last refreshed

Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises.